Thursday, February 28, 2013
Buy Shelf Brackets
Adding shelving to your home is a great way to make more storage space or give you somewhere to show off your pictures and decorations. Shel...
Porch Furniture Of The 1950s
1950s porch furniture styles continue to be used. In the 1950s, prospering middle-class American families began their move to the suburbs. W...
Wednesday, February 27, 2013
Appraise Cast Iron Banks
Appraise Cast Iron Banks Collectors of cast-iron banks are often attracted to the nostalgia of the item. However, these banks are also colle...
How Are Wrought Iron Rails Made
How Are Wrought Iron Rails Made ? An Ancient Craft Wrought or "worked" iron is a material that was first used by the ancient craft...
Install Iron Balusters On Open Riser Stairs
Many porches use open riser stairs with iron balusters. Iron baluster manufacturers create balusters with many different designs, from plai...
Tuesday, February 26, 2013
Attach A Railing To Vinyl Siding
Secure porch railings to vinyl siding with brackets and screws. Vinyl siding is a durable, easy-to-clean material commonly used on both new...
Paint Metal Gates
Apply a fresh coat of paint to your metal gates A stunning metal gate can provide a welcoming accent to a home or garden, while a worn and d...
Monday, February 25, 2013
The Height Of A Fence For Dog Kennels
A chain link fence provides strength and durability as well as height. According to the DogsBite.org website, a tragedy occurred in Fontana...
Make A Pvc Gazebo
Make a gazebo from PVC pipe. PVC is light and can be assembled fairly quickly using adhesives and connectors. However, PVC structures are ea...
Friday, February 22, 2013
Ideas For Mexican Decorating
Maybe you vacationed in Mexico and fell in love with the vibrant colors and equally vibrant lifestyle. Perhaps you just need some color in ...
Maintain Iron Fences
Maintain the majestic beauty of your iron fence . A wrought-iron fence can lend to your home and property a variety of moods, from menacing ...
Clean Rust Off Cast Iron With Cleaning Agents
Salt and cooking oil can be used to remove rust from cast iron. Cast iron cookware or appliances with rust less than 1/8 inch thick can be q...
Thursday, February 21, 2013
Decorate A Rock Fireplace
Nothing creates country charm in a room better than a rock fireplace. Recalling the days of an earlier time, this style of fireplace is stil...
Replace Or Update A Porch Column
Well-maintained columns bring beauty to any porch. Porch columns are important, hardworking structural elements that not only shoulder most ...
Wednesday, February 20, 2013
Custom Shelving Ideas
Installing custom shelving allows you to create storage spaces that fit the existing contours of rooms. Unlike prefabricated shelving, custo...
Patio Landscaping Ideas For Colonial Houses
Colonial homes have a distinctive look. Colonial homes are often identified by their central doorway with tall front porch columns and the s...
Tuesday, February 19, 2013
Iron Working Tools
Working with iron can be rewarding. People that work with iron are called blacksmiths. This trade has been around since the beginning of the...
Spider Yard Art
Put a spider in your garden. Whether your objective is to scare, amuse or celebrate the beneficial garden spider, you can make your own spid...
Monday, February 18, 2013
Skateboard Parks In Chicago
Find a skate park in and around Chicagoland best suited for your skills. There are many places for skateboard enthusiasts to practice in Chi...
What Is The Meaning Of The Iron Cross
The Iron Cross is a common symbol enriched by Prussian and German history, and has become a popular icon on everything from belt buckles to ...
Clean And Polish Wrought Iron Patio Furniture
Wrought iron patio furniture withstands the elements. Wrought iron is an ideal material for patio furniture . It is malleable enough to for...
Friday, February 15, 2013
Remove Paint From Wrought Iron
Wrought Iron Umbrella Stand. Because wrought iron contains less than one percent carbon, it resists corrosion better than other metals. To s...
Thursday, February 14, 2013
Bend Wrought Iron Stair Railing
Wrought iron is strong, but it can still be bent into shape . Wrought iron is an ancient material; the word "wrought" is the medie...
What Kind Of Paint To Use For A Wrought Iron Fence
Using the right paint on wrought iron fencing saves time and money. Give new life to old wrought iron fences with a new paint job. Almost a...
Christmas Welding Projects
Almost every Christmas, people look for a gift to give to that person who has everything. They search and search to no avail. Homemade weldi...
Wednesday, February 13, 2013
Remove Rust On Iron Furniture
Maintain the appearance of your iron furniture by removing rust deposits. Iron furniture has an Old World charm combined with strength that...
Make A Metal Corn Crib Into A Gazebo
A metal corn crib is a round, wire structure used to hold ears of feed corn. Unlike a silo, which has solid sides, the corn crib is made of ...
Make A Wrought Iron Candle Holder
Wrought iron designs can be complex with twists and turns. Wrought iron pieces are versatile in interior design, adding either classic elega...
Tuesday, February 12, 2013
Replace Wood On Cast Iron Bench
Stylish cast iron bench slats have wooden slats seats. Stylish and sturdy, cast iron benches with wooden slats are long lasting components...
Clean Black From Stove Pots & Pans
If you spend any amount of time cooking on a hot stove, then you're likely familiar with the appearance of thick, black burn marks that ...
Monday, February 11, 2013
Plants For An Arched Gateway
Roses are a classic choice for arching over a garden gate. An arched gateway gives the first hint of what lies beyond it. The gateway may b...
Build A House Using A Shoebox
In this age of immediate consumption, it seems like far too much is purchased only to be thrown away. Why not turn trash into a treasure? Bu...
Friday, February 8, 2013
Hang Wrought Iron Wall Mirrors
Hanging Wrought-Iron Wall Mirrors Mirrors tend to make the rooms they hang in look bigger. They are a timeless way to spruce up any room, an...
Remove Topical Concrete Sealer
Use chemical strippers to remove old sealant. Topical sealants protect the millions of pores in the surface of your concrete from moisture p...
Decorate An Outdoor Sunporch
Blend the outside porch to the enviroment for an inviting look. An outside sunporch is a nice addition to a home. Not only does it allow you...
Thursday, February 7, 2013
Creative Ways To Divide A Room
Potted trees and plants can be used to separate areas of a room. In a smaller home, a room may be used to serve dual purposes. A living room...
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